Apparel & Footwear
SAP Business One vertical solution for the Apparel,
Footwear and accessories industry.
Presenter: Lucas M. Ritondale, PMP
Argentis Consulting, LLC
Product Manager
Apparel & Footwear
Apparel and Footwear is a vertical solution for the fashion and footwear industries
tightly integrated into the SAP Business One application (Business Management
Solution).
Manages from the design concept and development, through sourcing and
production all the way to delivery.
It is certified and supported by the most important business management software
companies in the world: SAP = secure investment through reliable software
• Rapid implementation at affordable cost
• Based on rigorous quality standards of SAP®
Suite. Integrated with all major functionalities: EDI, POS, WMS and Demand
Forecasting.
A SINGLE INTEGRATED BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
APPLICATION FOR SMALL AND MIDSIZE BUSINESSES
•
Complete business
management solution
o
Adaptable to the
changing needs of your
business
o
Act on instant and complete
information with comprehensive,
real-time reports
Web-Based
B2B-B2C
Specifically designed
for small and midsize
businesses
Sales
Executive
Design & Development
Finance
Automate, integrate, and manage all your
financial and accounting processes
Purchase / Production
Manage inventory across multiple warehouses, track
stock movements, and manage production and
purchase orders based on material requirements
planning. Request for quotations (vendor web access)
Inventory Management
Integration to Illustrator,
Photoshop, etc
WMS/Demand Planning
Product Lifecycle Management - Procesess
Collection
Planning
Seasonal
Palette
New Raw
Material
Raw material
Cost Approval
Lab Dip
Approval
Purchasing,
Production and
Distribution
Management
Artwork
New Product
Tech Pack
Product Costing
Prototype
Sample
Approval
Sourcing
(Vendor)
Fit Approval
Pre Production
Sample
Approval
Business Intelligence – Enterprise Resource Planning
Workflow Management
Concept & Design
Development
Collaboration
Production
POM
Approval
SMB Apparel Industry Pain Points
Business Problem
SKU and Bill of Material complexity
In textile, apparel, and footwear companies, SKU and Bill of
Material complexity is a challenge that you face across your
supply chain systems.
Globalization
The supply chain has become much more difficult to manage
while continuing to maintain costs and customer service.
Solution
With Apparel and Footwear for SAP Business One
dimensional capability, you will be able to manage your data at
the end item level to successfully forecast, plan, and
manufacture your product, delivering the right product and
controlling your inventories.
Apparel and Footwear allows you to manage from product
conception, to production and delivery supported by key
industry modules such as EDI, PDM, WEB (SFA and Sourcing)
access among others.
Fast Turnaround
The apparel business is marked by rapid and continuous
changes in fashion.
Get new products to market faster with department
collaboration using the PDM solution.
Fragmented Solutions
Many companies are dealing with fragmented systems that
lead to inefficiencies in data availability and consistent decision
making..
Apparel and Footwear for SAP Business One has everything a
small to midsize apparel manufacturer or importer need.
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
PLM
•Design Management
•Color and Material Management
•Collaboration
•POM
•Bill of Material (Costing)
•Tech Pack
•Request for Quotations (SAP - WEB)
•Purchase Orders (SAP - WEB)
•Bill of Material (Production)
•Production Orders
•Send Outs
SAP Business One
Collaboration
Sales & Dist.
•Tech Specs
Prod & Purchasing
Design
Collaboration
• CRM
•Product Selection Matrix
• SO Wizard
• Sales Force Automation
•ATP – Available to Promise
• Bulk Orders
• Pick - Packaging Wizard
Style Design & Development Process
Seasons
Collections
Sub-Collections
Divisions
Components
Workflow
POMs
Brands
And more….
Critical Path - Apparel Task Manager
Product Design & Development
Product data management
(PDM) serves as a central
knowledge repository for
process and product history,
and promotes integration
and data exchange among
all business users who
interact with all company
products.
Functionalities:
Design Management
Specs for production
Production Details
Multiple Sourcing
Integration to Illustrator –
Photoshop, etc
Fitting
More…..
Inventory Management
Apparel and footwear
allows you to manage
and access inventory
information by
predefined attributes.
1. Define SKUS
2. Generate BarCodes
3. Access stock
4. Costing
5. Planning
Apparel Dashboards
KPI
1. Product Sales
2. Sales YTD
3. Sales Price Average by product
4. Revenues by Style - Color
5. Production Cycle Time
Order Entry Matrix - ERP
Marketing Documents: Select
available styles and raw
materials by color-size
Multiple ship to – warehouse
selection for all entries.
Bulk Orders
ATP – Available to Promise
Order Entry Matrix - Web
B2B – B2C web access.
Allows sales representative and
customers enter orders, review order
history and access style information.
Apparel Reports
Industry Predefined Crystal
Reports and documents.
Roadmap – Sales & Distribution
Allocation. Delivery Q1 2012
Features
Soft and hard allocate orders against Purchase
Orders, Production Orders or free stock
Manual or automatic allocation
Allocate based on customer priority level
Roadmap – AFSB1 Fashion Book
Delivery Q2 2012
Features
100% online
• On Premise or On demand
• Allow interactive customer use
• Sales Force automation. Add or change
orders, review customer balance and more.
• Permits changes to collection styles
Benefits
• Accurate collection management. Eliminate
printed and off line catalogues
• Eliminate errors on order entry
• Improve customer experience
• Increase sales. Delivers information to
customers and allows them to place orders
during shows, at post-show buying events
Roadmap – AFSB1 WEB PLM
Delivery Q2 2012 (v1.0)
Features
V1.0
Style Management
Material and color development
Costing
Product specs and tech pack
Calendar Management: Workflow and Task Management
RFQ and Purchase Order Tracking
SCM – Vendor Sourcing and Collaboration. Vendor access:
RFQs, amend purchase orders,
Roadmap – AFSB1 Advance Manufacturing
Delivery Q1 2012 (*)
Mobile Time Recording and Production Data Collection (Web Apps)
Features
* AFSB1 + Beas integration program
• MRPII and Production for different Strategies /
Organizations
• Cost Accounting, Machine Hour Costing,
Marginal Costing
• Rough Cut Capacity Planning
• Detailed Planning (Pool Monitoring)
• Precalculation
• Quality Control
Product Demonstration
Live Product Demonstration
Contact Argentis
For more information:
Lucas M. Ritondale, PMP
Argentis Consulting, LLC
Product Manager
Evangelina Piscitello
Argentis Consulting, LLC
Email :
Lritondale@argentisconsulting.com
Email :
episcitello@argentisconsulting.com
www.ArgentisConsulting.com